Knowledge Quotes

There is one thing one has to have: either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge.

Friedrich Nietzsche

It is not so important to know everything as to know the exact value of everything, to appreciate what we learn, and to arrange what we know.

Hannah More

Thus we hope to teach mythology not as a study, but as a relaxation from study to give our work the charm of a story-book, yet by means of it to impart a knowledge of an important branch of education.

Thomas Bulfinch

Knowledge is not eating, and we cannot expect to devour and possess what we mean. Knowledge is recognition of something absent it is a salutation, not an embrace.

George Santayana

I mean, you could claim that real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody's it doesn't exist!

J.K. Rowling

Most of us who turn to any subject with love remember some morning or evening hour when we got on a high stool to reach down an untried volume, or sat with parted lips listening to a new talker, or for very lack of books began to listen to the voices within, as the first traceable beginning of our love.

George Eliot

Seldom if ever was knowledge given to keep, but always to impart. The grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.

Bishop Hall

Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.

Stephen Hawking

WHO KNOWS WHAT EVIL LURKS IN THE HEART OF MEN?The Death of Rats looked up from the feast of the potato. SQUEAK, he said.Death waved a hand dismissively. WELL, YES, OBVIOUSLY ME, he said. I JUST WONDERED IF THERE WAS ANYONE ELSE.

Terry Pratchett

The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.

Elbert Hubbard

Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.

Epictetus

It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.

Epictetus

The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.

Herodotus

Basically I was a rebel growing up. I got kicked out of six schools. But I don't think that it makes you less of an intellect. You know, if you ever crave knowledge, there's always a library.

Michelle Rodriguez

Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of the world.

Liberty Hyde Bailey

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Thomas Carlyle

Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations.

Lucy Stone

Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person

Ethel Watts Mumford

Those who think they know it all are very annoying to those of us who do.

Robert K. Mueller